Relier Pairs Judicial BranchVersion en ligne Memory Game about the Judicial Branch par ABC Productions 1 Ruth Ginsburg 2 Stare Decisis 3 Judicial Activism (liberal) 4 Samuel Alito 5 Elena Kagan 6 Sonia Sotomayor 7 Stephen Breyer 8 John Roberts 9 Thurgood Marshall 10 Trial 11 Neil Gorsuch 12 Clarence Thomas 13 Judge 14 Bench Trial 15 Conference 16 Defendant 17 Grand Jury 18 Anthony Kennedy 19 Jury 20 Plaintiff 21 Judicial Restraint (conservative) 22 Amicus Curiae 23 Criminal Dispute 24 Appellate Jurisdiction 25 Civil Dispute 26 Prosecution 27 Original Jurisdiction 28 Donald Verilli (Solicitor General) 29 Federalism 30 Sandra Day O'Conner Felony; decide if enough evidence for trial (indictment) "friend of the court"; submits brief because they want their opinion heard Person accused of breaking the law, or person accused of causing complaint Government charging accused person in criminal case no jury, judge decides Authority to hear a case for the first time; Trial "wronged" party in civil case/ person bringing the complaint Federal courts -federal law; state courts- state law Higher court reviews decisions to see if justice was served by lower court decision; no trial Citizens hear the facts of the case and vote on the ruling Between two people or groups ex: divorce Court should play active role in determining policies; should set precedents 12 people,, unanimous verdict To rely on precedent to form opinion on new cases Apply laws to case and make final decision and/or sentencing A person is accused of breaking the law Justices meet in secret session to discuss and vote Court should avoid political and social questions; should not seek to set precedents